Regulation on the content of the emergency plan. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Genetically modified organism (GMO) Policy/planning Protection of environment Public health Risk assessment/management Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 31 December 2009). Abstract This Regulation, as in accordance with the terms of the Law on genetically modified organisms, prescribes the necessary contents of the emergency plan in case of unintentional release of genetically modified organisms. Emergency response plan in case of unintentional release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the environment, is a document in which they are provided groups of methods, procedures and measures, developed and designed in order to limit and prevent the unintentional release of GMOs and their spread in the environment where the unintentional release of GMOs occurred and the prevention or restriction of deriving consequences for the environment and human health. Full text Macedonian Website www.moepp.gov.mk References - Legislation Implements Law on genetically modified organisms. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2008 (2013) Keyword: Biodiversity, Biosecurity, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Transboundary effects, Biosafety, Biotechnology, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX